Formal — to staff
Vintage · Shop
この着物の裏地にあるシミなんですけど、クリーニングで落ちそうなレベルですか？ — Regarding this stain on the lining of the kimono, do you think it's light enough to be removed by professional cleaning? (Vintage · Shop, Formal — to staff, JLPT N3)
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この着物の裏地にあるシミなんですけど、クリーニングで落ちそうなレベルですか？
このきもののうらじにあるしみなんですけど、くりーにんぐでおちそうなれべるですか？
Regarding this stain on the lining of the kimono, do you think it's light enough to be removed by professional cleaning?
Romaji: Kono kimono no uraji ni aru shimi nan desu kedo, kurīningu de ochisō na reberu desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Sō desu ne, kore wa furui shimi nanode, kurīningu demo otosu no wa muzukashii kamoshiremasen.
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そうですね、これは古いシミなので、クリーニングでも落とすのは難しいかもしれません。
そうですね、これはふるいしみなので、くりーにんぐでもおとすのはむずかしいかもしれません。
Well, since this is an old stain, it might be difficult to remove even with professional cleaning.
Gesture & etiquette
Gently hold the stained area open on the palm of your hand and point to it with your index finger.
Do not pull or stretch the vintage fabric roughly while inspecting. Handle vintage kimonos with extreme care.